werveldier
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From wervel + dier, calque of German Wirbeltier.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]werveldier n (plural werveldieren, diminutive werveldiertje n)
- (dated, zoology) a vertebrate, animal which has a vertebral column [from mid 19th c.]
Synonyms
[edit]- gewervelde m
- gewerveld dier n